The view of the spinal column as a whole Bones joints B Related bones are joined together by lig disc joint between intervertebral arch About 70cm in male adult, female(60cm) intervertebral discs =1/4 (column). After the adult, length of column become shorter (with age) Lat view Post view Ant view Copy Right- Hongqi ZHANG-Department of Anatomy-Fucan UniversityCopy Right- Hongqi ZHANG-Department of Anatomy-Fudan University Copy Right- Hongqi ZHANG-Department of Anatomy-Fudan University 9 The view of the spinal column as a whole About 70cm in male adult, female (60cm) . intervertebral discs =1/4 (column).After the adult, length of column become shorter (with age) . Related bones are joined together by lig, disc & joint between intervertebral arch. Bones + joints Lat.view Post.view Ant.view